New digital microscope enhances accessibility, learning at WCC
Rich Rezler - November 14, 2025
A new digital laboratory microscope purchased by the WCC Foundation is expanding access and enhancing instruction in the college’s Life Sciences department — especially for students with visual impairments.
View Post : New digital microscope enhances accessibility, learning at WCCtags: November 2025, Biology, WCC Foundation, On The Record, Technology
WCC Foundation funds expansion of laptop loaner program
Rich Rezler - November 14, 2025
The WCC Foundation is helping bridge the digital divide for students by committing $75,000 over the next three years to support the college’s Laptop Loan Program.
View Post : WCC Foundation funds expansion of laptop loaner programtags: On The Record, November 2025, WCC Foundation
60 stories: Path from GED to GM started at WCC
Rich Rezler - November 14, 2025
John Benjamin is Chief of Staff for General Motors’ Autonomous Vehicle Product Management team. His path to the cutting edge of automotive technology wasn’t a straight line.
View Post : 60 stories: Path from GED to GM started at WCCtags: GED, 60th Anniversary, Adult Transitions Pathways, Adult Learners, November 2025, Alumni Profile, 60 Stories, On The Record
New state grant helps WCC students save on textbooks
Kayla Gahagan - November 13, 2025
Washtenaw Community College (WCC) has been awarded a new state grant to expand a program that has already saved students more than $16 million in textbook costs since 2017.
View Post : New state grant helps WCC students save on textbookstags: Open Educational Resources, Z-Certificate, Library, Z-Degree, Affordability, MiLEAP, Accessibility, OER
WCC celebrates 60 years of opening doors with new exhibition
Fran LeFort - November 12, 2025
A new art exhibition at Washtenaw Community College (WCC) celebrates the college’s 60 years of transforming lives through education and opportunity and 40 years of supporting student success through its Foundation.
View Post : WCC celebrates 60 years of opening doors with new exhibitiontags: 60th Anniversary, The Gallery, Foundation
Q&A with WCC student veterans Quincy Stark, Dustin Simmons
Fran LeFort - November 07, 2025
WCC is proud to be named a gold-level veteran-friendly school by the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency.
View Post : Q&A with WCC student veterans Quincy Stark, Dustin Simmonstags: Wadhams Veterans Center, Launch Winter 2026, Student Veterans, Launch
60 Stories: Desire to protect drivers led to fulfilling career
Fran LeFort - November 06, 2025
Zach Van Buren's deep desire to understand and be a part of helping to protect other drivers and passengers has paved the road to a fulfilling career with Toyota Motor North America.
View Post : 60 Stories: Desire to protect drivers led to fulfilling career
Washtenaw Economic Club spotlights Ann Arbor's renewable energy vision
Fran LeFort - November 04, 2025
The Washtenaw Economic Club will explore Ann Arbor’s new approach to supplemental, community-owned, renewable energy when Shoshannah Lenski, executive director of the city’s new Sustainable Energy Utility, speaks at the Thursday, November 13, luncheon.
View Post : Washtenaw Economic Club spotlights Ann Arbor's renewable energy visiontags: Renewable Energy, Washtenaw Economic Club, Sustainability
Join WCC in honoring America's Veterans on November 11
Fran LeFort - November 04, 2025
The public is invited to join Washtenaw Community College (WCC) in honoring the courage and sacrifice of America’s service members during its 2025 Veterans Day Ceremony on Tuesday, November 11.
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60 Stories: Restoring a Chevelle at WCC catapulted Colby McLaughlin to dream career
Terry Jacoby - October 31, 2025
Willis native Colby McLaughlin is president and board member at Trim Illusion Holdings. He began the dream career at WCC.
View Post : 60 Stories: Restoring a Chevelle at WCC catapulted Colby McLaughlin to dream careertags: Launch Winter 2026, Custom Cars and Concepts, 60 Stories, 60th Anniversary, Launch, Transportation Technologies, Auto Body Repair